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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,808,812.40, 25,209,719.40 and 7,224,503.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,808,812.40, 25,209,719.40 and 7,224,503.60 is: 10,835,251.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,808,812.40 : 25,209,719.40 = 7,224,503.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,808,812.40/25,209,719.40 = 7,224,503.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,808,812.40x = 25,209,719.40 × 7,224,503.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,808,812.40x = 182,127,708,560,289.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,127,708,560,289.81/16,808,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,835,251.43

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